Edmonton City as Museum Project ECAMP
Put your Edmonton knowledge to the test! The Edmonton City as Museum Project (ECAMP) presents an evening of local history trivia at Canadian Brewhouse (Downtown).
About the Edmonton City as Museum Project
About the Edmonton City as Museum Project. Launched in 2013, the Edmonton City as Museum Project (ECAMP) is an initiative of the Edmonton Heritage Council that explores the history of our city through story. The stories that connect us, the stories that divide us, and the stories that nurture an appreciation of our differences as Edmontonians.
Edmonton’s 1957 City Hall - Edmonton City as Museum Project …
Aug 7, 2014 · Edmonton’s second City Hall was a news-making building right from the beginning. Completed in 1957 as one of Canada’s first modernist city halls, the building on the north side of 102A Avenue between 99 and 100 streets was daring and controversial.
Labour History | Edmonton City as Museum Project ECAMP
The Labour Dispute Will Be Televised. John Vandenbeld An inside look at the 2003-2004 strike at A-Channel Edmonton. “The strike dragged on through the fall and into the winter,” writes John Vandenbeld.
Exhibits - Edmonton City as Museum Project ECAMP
The Edmonton City as Museum Project acknowledges that ᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ / amiskwacîwâskahikan / Edmonton is located in Treaty 6 territory, and is a ...
Waltzing With the Angels: The Metis Ironworkers Who Built …
Nov 5, 2024 · Retired ironworker Tom Daniels, in two interviews with the Alberta Labour History Institute (ALHI), explained that the people who did the most dangerous jobs in constructing the skyscrapers in downtown Edmonton in the 1960s and 1970s were almost all Metis men who had trained as ironworkers.
Edmonton City as Museum Project ECAMP
Jan 19, 2022 · About the Author. Darrin Hagen – Darrin Hagen is an award-winning playwright, author and LGBTQ historian. He has created many plays, stories and articles about our queer history, including Witch Hunt at the Strand, The Empress & The Prime Minister, and The Edmonton Queen: The Final Voyage.
Portraits of a Time - Edmonton City as Museum Project ECAMP
Sep 25, 2014 · Edmonton and photography took their first steps together, and as the new city boomed in the first years of the 20 th century, there was a demand for images that captured all that was new and exciting. By 1914 Edmonton was home to more than a dozen professional photographers offering portrait, event and spot photography.
Early Market Gardens in Edmonton - Edmonton City as Museum …
Jul 13, 2021 · Surrounded by rows of towering tomato, cucumber and pepper plants in a greenhouse near Edmonton, I marvelled at tapas from locally sourced ingredients at an Alberta Open Farm Days dinner. As I enjoyed inventive and delicious small plates brought to the long table under the glass roof and lazy August sun, I wondered how the …
The Other Side of Emily Murphy - Edmonton City as Museum …
Oct 21, 2020 · Shortly after entering Emily Murphy Park, which sits on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River between Groat Bridge and the main campus of the University of Alberta, there is a dark grey statue of the park’s namesake.